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IGCC: climate financing achievable, but needs policy clarity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... need to design in terms of a response, will the money come through companies, through governments, through direct investments from institutions, and how that mix will play out, and what types of policies will support each channel and how that will vary ...

SVA provides $800,000 financing to Indigenous company

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... said. As part of the agreement, SVA will also provide additional support and services to Iman Operations. "With our investments, we're investing in social enterprise, whether they call themselves social enterprises or not, that are in the earlier stages ...

University of Sydney issues second impact investing report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... Sydney Business School concludes there is no legal barrier preventing trusts and foundations from pursuing impact investments, and finds that impact investing has to move past the stage of engaging with early adopters in order to achieve predicted market ...

Norton Rose Fulbright: trustees must consider climate change

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... real and genuine and that they've made an informed decision." In addition to the risk management considerations of investments in assets that are high carbon-emitters or carbon-intensive, there is a moral imperative aspect to investing in those assets ...

BITC index ranks global companies' corporate responsibility

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... business processes or sourcing practices that have a longer return investment," BITC said. The "vast majority" of investments are focused on responsible energy supply, rather than new products and services, BITC said. Of the 98 companies that took part ...

Margaret River Winery installs SunPower solar system

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... waste water, particularly when usage is at its maximum during vintage, he said. "Wineries are very long-term business investments," Barrett said. "All the investments we are making are about the long term. Some have an impact on the short-term, but decisions ...

PRI moving ahead with governance review, disclosure regime

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... I would like the information to be more meaningful, to have commentary around it, information about the top level investments, maybe have to put information out there about current issues and anything that is contentious, but tell a story." The PRI continues ...

SVA suggests reform for social enterprise capital funding

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... good start, but only one step." The goal of increasing access to capital for social enterprises is to bring social investments and social missions to the mainstream, Learmonth said. "I think investors are increasingly looking for investments and allocating ...

ASX includes ESG language in corporate governance guidance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014  |  NEWS
... The recommendation brings ASX in line with corporate governance recommendations from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) made last year, said Alison George, ESG engagement manager at Regnan. "It's going to have pretty minor impact ...

Ethical Investment Advisers launches fossil-fuel free SMA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2014  |  NEWS
... and predominately smaller cap stocks, she said. The Ethical Investment Advisers Mid-Cap SMA screens out fossil fuel investments, including oil, gas, coal and coal seam gas, tobacco, uranium mining, and weapons, and holds companies in areas including ...

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Palisade expands renewables platform with double acquisitions

MATTHEW WAI
Palisade Investment Partners has acquired 100% interest in two renewable energy projects in Australia via its Intera Renewables business.

Mirova sets up shop in Australia

MATTHEW WAI
The sustainable investing arm of Natixis Investment Managers has established a dedicated private assets team in Australia to support the continued growth of Mirova's Energy Transition Infrastructure (MET) activities.

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How could a potential Super El Niño, rising temperatures and the rapid expansion of AI data centres create new investment opportunities and risks for investors over the coming decade?

Australian Ethical launches ethical fund for wholesale investors

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Australian Ethical has launched the Australian Ethical Balanced Income Fund, in collaboration with Australian Impact Investments (Aii), for wholesale investors, including foundations and not-for-profits.

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